Lindsay Dresser

Lindsay Dresser has a diverse work experience in various organizations. Lindsay is currently working as the Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Western Golf Association/Evans Scholars Foundation since January 2023. Before that, they held the position of Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from December 2021 to December 2022 at the same organization. Prior to that, Lindsay worked as the Director of Events & Stewardship from June 2018 to November 2021. Lindsay was responsible for planning and analyzing events, managing logistics, and cultivating relationships with stakeholders and donors.

In addition, Lindsay worked as an Outdoor Discovery Program Instructor at L.L.Bean from April 2021 to May 2022, where they taught paddling techniques and safety skills for stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking.

Before joining L.L.Bean, Lindsay served in the Chicago Blackhawks organization. Lindsay worked as a Senior Customer Service Executive from June 2015 to June 2018, managing a book of business and servicing accounts. Prior to that, they held the position of Customer Service Executive from April 2011 to June 2015, managing and growing an account base.

Lindsay also worked for the Official Chicago Sky, where they started as an Account Executive from August 2009 to April 2011, responsible for increasing ticket sales and brand awareness. Lindsay also worked as a Marketing Intern from May 2009 to August 2009, where they planned and implemented events and supported community initiatives.

Lindsay Dresser obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Sport Management from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where they studied from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications including TVC "Essentials" Community Member from The Violet Collective in 2024, Responsible Business Leaders from United Way of Metro Chicago in 2023, Diversity and Inclusion Certificate from Cornell University in 2022, and CPR/AED/First Aid from the American Red Cross in 2021.